If the MIL starts to blink, there is a malfunction that can lead to damage of the Three Way Catalytic Converter (TWC). In this case driving should be only continue with reduced power until the MIL goes out or stays on continuously. The malfunction must be corrected as soon as possible.
Contents
Wiring diagrams Section: Testing & Diagnostics- Equipment
- Available Functions
- Exhaust Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL), Significance
- Blinking MIL
- Continuous MIL
- Functional Testing
- Requirements
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Memory, Checking and Erasing
- Automatic Test Sequence
- Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Table
- Output Diagnostic Test Mode (dtm) (function 03) (engine Codes Aux, Akb)
- Test Requirements
- Actuating Secondary Air Injection (air) Pump Relay -J299
- Actuating Intake Manifold Change -Over Valve -N156
- Actuating Camshaft Adjustment Valves -N205-, -N208
- Actuating Leak Detection Pump (ldp) -V144
- Actuating Intake Manifold Tuning (imt) Valve 2 -N261
- Checking Left and Right Engine Mount
- Actuating Fuel Injectors
- Output Diagnostic Test Mode (dtm) (function 03) (engine Code Ays)
- Activating Intake Manifold Tuning (imt) Valve 2 -N261
- Activating Fuel Injectors
- Basic Setting
- Code Control Module (function 07) (engine Codes Aux, Akb)
- Coding Variations of Engine Control Module (ECM)
- Code Control Module (function 07) (engine Code Ays)
- Readiness Code
- Test Sequence
- Work Step 1: Check DTC Memory
- Work Step 2: Erase DTC Memory
- Work Step 5: Diagnostic of Fuel Supply System
- Work Step 6: Diagnostic of Heated Oxygen Sensor
- Work Step 8: Diagnostic of Operational Readiness of Oxygen Sensors Behind Twc
- Work Step 9: Diagnostic of Oxygen Sensor Control System
- Work Step 10: Diagnostic of Oxygen Sensor Aging Behind Catalytic Converter
- Work Step 11: Diagnosis of Catalytic Converter
- Work Step 12: Diagnosis of Secondary Air Injection (air) System
- Work Step 13: Readiness Code, Displaying
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